Example sentences of "a [adv] [verb] [noun sg] [noun sg] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The danger with regard to capital gains tax is not so much that the protector may be treated as a trustee , which is very unlikely in a properly drawn protectorship clause in the deed , but that he may de facto intervene in the way the trust is carried out so that the Revenue may argue that the general administration of the trust is not ordinarily carried on outside the United Kingdom . |
| 2 | ( f ) The new partnership agreement Whilst agreements on particular matters should be set down in writing as soon as they have been concluded , that should not be regarded as an adequate substitute for a properly drafted partnership agreement for the new firm to be in place from the outset of business . |
| 3 | Any major appliance in the bathroom , such as a washing machine or tumble drier , should always have a properly routed power source outside the bathroom itself . |
| 4 | Groves , John & Westrup ( Underwriting ) Limited is a wholly owned specialist subsidiary of Sphere Drake Insurance Group plc , which has shareholders funds of just under £60 million . |
| 5 | A widely held common-sense view of science |
| 6 | ‘ I know , ’ said David cheerfully teasing her , ‘ you think a church should be like an English Gothic cathedral or a little whitewashed village church with moth-eaten Peninsular War banners fluttering from dry-rotted lances . ’ |
| 7 | Quando remained a little known cult band in England but aspired to a high degree of success in the New York dance floor market . |
| 8 | She wore a loosely cut silk dress in vibrant tropical colours , mainly greens , which set off her wild halo of rusty-red hair , tanned skin and generous dappling of freckles . |
| 9 | Now he 's back with a furiously reworked ragga version of the Beatles B-side ‘ She 's A Woman ’ , heading straight for the Top 40 as we speak and featuring top toasting from ragga megastar Shabba Ranks . |
| 10 | Norway 's brilliant market has been based on a clear cut recovery situation after the trough of 1986 . |
| 11 | We believe that certainly for the time being , the combination of the fighter aircraft and rapier will provide an acceptable level er of air defence with a much reduced air threat to the U K er which now exists . |
| 12 | With regard to calcium , cell transformation leads to a much reduced calcium requirement for growth . |
| 13 | David Mellor had a nicely turned music review in the Spectator the other week . |
| 14 | Now the suits get into our very parlours in Capital City , a long running television saga of banking folk . |
| 15 | With a greatly reduced Government majority in the Commons , there is one individual the Prime Minister must retain on his side at all cost . |
| 16 | The Royal Institute of British Architects has a highly finished perspective view of the same front , and an elevation and perspective of the east front of the India Office . |
| 17 | Liberation Army Daily reported the introduction of a new-type mine-sweeper on Oct 11 , and a domestically built jet fighter on Oct 8 . |
| 18 | In short , what is required is a positive advance , however modest at the outset , towards a broadly conceived welfare state on a world scale . |
| 19 | He or she is a third party intermediary in a broadly defined accountability relationship between , on the one hand , government and management , and on the other hand , politicians and the public at large . |
| 20 | Which actor won a best supporting actor Oscar for Spartacus ? |
| 21 | I have said ( in Chapter 2 ) that one can calculate the rate of protein synthesis by injecting a radioactively labelled amino acid into the bloodstream and measuring the amount of radioactivity to be found in the protein of particular brain regions after a given time . |
| 22 | His first sale is a deliberately mixed bag affair of mainly Belgian provenance , including eighteenth-to nineteenth-century objets d'art , tapestries , tribal art and furniture with a number of Belgian items sent up from Paris and one hundred pieces of Far Eastern porcelain from a Belgian collection . |
| 23 | In a provocatively titled photo portrait from 1970 , the pair attempted to pre-empt any future criticism of their work by ‘ getting there first ’ . |
| 24 | A specially created group piece from the workshops is being exhibited all this week in the Wilson Marriage cafe area . |
| 25 | The competition was staged in a specially converted showjumping village of Millstreet thanks to the persuasive powers of owner and local businessman Noel C Duggan . |
| 26 | ‘ Fence No 7 is not an easy one , but quite nimble in the climb … ’ jet Provost T.4 fuselage at RAF Halton , adapted into a specially strengthened horse jump for a recent event there . |
| 27 | Aristide addressed a specially convened emergency session of foreign ministers of the OAS member countries on Oct. 2 and an extraordinary session of the UN Security Council on Oct. 3 . |
| 28 | In the absence of a specially commissioned cost analysis on the impact of a particular patent , it is submitted that few employers will know or retain the detailed financial data which will assist the employee in his claim for compensation . |
| 29 | Its origins go back to 1970 when a specially commissioned task force of the National Heart and Lung Institute ( as it then was ) , was asked to look into the feasibility of a trial which would settle , once and for all , the question of whether dietary change could , on its own , reduce the frequency of heart attacks in the American population . |
| 30 | The president was well informed on both the oil industry in Colombia and LASMO 's involvement in it , but it was rock and roll which provided a high point at the end of the meeting when Lord Rees presented him with a specially acquired gold disc of his favourite group , the Rolling Stones . |